Q: Is 74,562 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 74,562 is a composite number.

Why is 74,562 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 74,562 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 43 51 86 102 129 258 289 578 731 867 1,462 1,734 2,193 4,386 12,427 24,854 37,281 and 74,562, with no remainder.

Since 74,562 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,562, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 74,56074,56174,56374,564
Composite? yesnoyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 74,562:


Ask a Question